S.V. Trofimenko
Chinese Merchant in Mongolia, from the Point of View of Russian Entrepreneurs and Researchers (the Second Half of the XIXth - the Beginning of the XXth Centuries)
The author studies the attitude to Chinese merchants with whom Russian businessmen, servicemen and researchers got in touch in the Mongolia at the second half of XIXth - the beginning of XXth centuries. It is proved that usually the attitude to Chinese merchants was very subjective, one-sided and negative. But, nevertheless, almost all Russian researchers marked business qualities of Chineses, highly estimated their role in economy of Mongolia.
Key words: Mongolia, Chineses, Chinese merchants, image.